Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that any portion of the Federal budget surplus attributable to the Department of Defense Military Retirement Fund should be used exclusively for the financing of the military retirement and survivor benefit programs of the Department of Defense.
Latest action · Jan 30, 2001 Referred to the Committee on the Budget, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Progress
Where this resolution reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried. A simple resolution is the business of one chamber alone: it is not sent to the other chamber or to the President, and does not become law.
- IntroducedJan 30, 2001
- Agreed to in HouseNot reached
Summary
Cosponsors 26
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jan 30, 2001 to Apr 25, 2001; 1 is an original cosponsor, there from the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-MS | Gene Taylor | Original | Jan 30, 2001 |
| D-IL | Bobby L. Rush | Feb 8, 2001 | |
| D-TX | Charles W. Stenholm | Feb 8, 2001 | |
| D-MA | James P. McGovern | Feb 8, 2001 | |
| D-TX | Jim Turner | Feb 8, 2001 | |
| D-TX | Martin Frost | Feb 8, 2001 | |
| D-NC | Mike McIntyre | Feb 8, 2001 | |
| D-MS | Ronnie Shows | Feb 8, 2001 | |
| D-MI | Dale E. Kildee | Feb 13, 2001 | |
| D-AR | Mike Ross | Feb 13, 2001 | |
| D-CA | Mike Thompson | Feb 13, 2001 | |
| D-AL | Robert E. (Bud) Cramer Jr. | Feb 13, 2001 | |
| D-CA | Adam B. Schiff | Feb 26, 2001 | |
| D-MI | Bart Stupak | Feb 26, 2001 | |
| D-GA | Cynthia A. McKinney | Feb 26, 2001 | |
| D-FL | Karen L. Thurman | Feb 26, 2001 | |
| D-KY | Ken Lucas | Feb 26, 2001 | |
| D-VA | Norman Sisisky | Feb 26, 2001 | |
| D-PA | Robert A. Brady | Mar 7, 2001 | |
| D-TX | Silvestre Reyes | Mar 7, 2001 | |
| D-PA | Tim Holden | Mar 7, 2001 | |
| D-TN | Bob Clement | Mar 15, 2001 | |
| R-PA | Melissa A. Hart | Mar 15, 2001 | |
| D-IN | Julia Carson | Mar 26, 2001 | |
| D-WI | Thomas M. Barrett | Mar 26, 2001 | |
| D-CA | Loretta Sanchez | Apr 25, 2001 |
Committees 2
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| House | Budget Committee | Referred Jan 30, 2001 |
| House | Armed Services Committee | Referred Jan 30, 2001 |
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Jan 30, 2001Introduced in House
- Jan 30, 2001Referred to the Committee on the Budget, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Research
What has been written about this resolution: committee reports, cost estimates, the sponsor’s authority statement, printed hearings and the Congressional Research Service’s work.
Printed hearings 1
Hearings whose printed record names this resolution, newest first: hearings on it, and wider hearings where it came up.
| Number | Hearing | Committee | Held |
|---|---|---|---|
| Serial No. 107-6 | PERSPECTIVES ON THE ECONOMIC OUTLOOK84 pages | Budget Committee | Mar 8, 2001 |
Titles 1
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that any portion of the Federal budget surplus attributable to the Department of Defense Military Retirement Fund should be used exclusively for the financing of the military retirement and survivor benefit programs of the Department of Defense.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Economics and Public Finance.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Jan 30, 2001Introduced in House
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